467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Kish, James Joseph
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Kish
James
Joseph
James
Joseph
Serial Number
Enlisted:
Temporary:
Temporary:
16060530
T-1742
T-1742
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Place of Birth:
06 Dec 1921
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
1977 S. 80th St.
West Allis
Milwaukee Co.
Wisconsin
West Allis
Milwaukee Co.
Wisconsin
Official Home Town
City:
State:
State:
Milwaukee
WI - Wisconsin
WI - Wisconsin
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
26 Mar 42
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:
Returned to US Method:
Returned to US Method:
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Discharge Info
Date:
Place:
Place:
03 Dec 45
Passing Info
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Death:
30 Dec 1988
Apache Junction
Pinal Co.
Arizona, United States
Apache Junction
Pinal Co.
Arizona, United States
Cemetery:
Mountain View Funeral Home and Cemetery
Mesa,
Maricopa Co., Arizona, United States:
Mesa,
Maricopa Co., Arizona, United States:
Notes
Topic
No Notes at this time
Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
10 Aug 44
Transferred from 492nd BG
788th (2nd Org)
Flight Officer
O-1035 - Bombardier
Bombardier
11 Aug 44
Roster of Combat Crews
788th (2nd Org)
Flight Officer
Bombardier
06 Nov 44
Commissioned
791st
Second Lieutenant
?? Mar 45
"Mickey "Training
791st
First Lieutenant
Mickey Operator
05 Mar 45
Roster of Officers
791st
Second Lieutenant
Pilotage Navigator
25 Apr 45
Awarded Oak Leaf Cluster
Second Lieutenant
06 May 45
Assigned from 791st BS
788th (2nd Org)
First Lieutenant
26 May 45
Transfer to 70th Rein. Dep. AAF 591
788th (2nd Org)
First Lieutenant
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
Total Flights:
23
Total Combat:
23
Total Dispatched:
23
Total Credited:
22
Stories
Date
Topic
Author
No known stories at this time
Diary Entries
Date
Type
Author
27 Feb 45
Combat
Tripold, Edward Anthony
07 Mar 45
Practice
Waite, Lyle Dwaine
19 Mar 45
Combat
Waite, Lyle Dwaine
21 Mar 45
Combat
Waite, Lyle Dwaine
22 Mar 45
Combat
Waite, Lyle Dwaine
24 Mar 45
Combat
Waite, Lyle Dwaine
30 Mar 45
Combat
Waite, Lyle Dwaine
04 Apr 45
Combat
Waite, Lyle Dwaine
09 Apr 45
Combat
Waite, Lyle Dwaine
11 Apr 45
Combat
Waite, Lyle Dwaine
15 Apr 45
Combat
Waite, Lyle Dwaine
17 Apr 45
Combat
Waite, Lyle Dwaine
21 Apr 45
Combat
Waite, Lyle Dwaine
25 Apr 45
Combat
Waite, Lyle Dwaine
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